Category: Cryptocurrency

August 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. launches Cryptocurrency education and trading subscription service

Market analysis company ChineseInvestors.com, Inc (OTCMKTS:CIIX) today announced the launch of its cryptocurrency education and trading subscription service on Chinesefn.com, the Company's dynamic financial website that provides real-time market commentary, analysis, and educational related services to Chinese-speaking investors. The new subscription service will cover timely news and will provide analysis regarding all aspects of the emerging…

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æternity releases a live version of its blockchain platform
August 11, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

ICONOMI and Columbus Capital partner to manage blockchain and ICO based asset funds

Blockchain technology company ICONOMI has announced that it will be working with digital currency investment firm Columbus Capital, as its first asset management partner to maintain and grow funds comprised entirely of blockchain based assets. ICONOMI is forming a partnership with London-based Columbus Capital to build the bridge between the ‘old’ and ‘new’ economies, revolutionising…

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August 11, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Russia's NSD and Waves kickstart development of Crypto Assets platform

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Waves Platform, have started to develop a blockchain platform to support digital assets. The new platform architecture will securely host and store tokenised and crypto assets, settling transactions and providing identification for owners of cryptocurrency wallets. Development of the platform is already under way and…

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SpotOption ethereum trading
August 10, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Trading platform provider SpotOption announces support for Cryptocurrencies

Online trading platform and technology provider SpotOption has announced the addition of new cryptocurrencies in the latest update of its trading platform, Spot5. The Spot5 platform was introduced by SpotOption focusing on autonomous capabilities, giving operators a" business that sells itself" solution, in terms of sales, marketing, and retention. The latest advancement is the addition…

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August 10, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Microsoft to bring distributed ledger Blockchain to enterprises networks with Coco

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) just announced the Coco Framework, innovation that will advance enterprise adoption of blockchain technology. Current blockchain protocol technology requires complicated development techniques to meet the operational and security needs of enterprises. The Coco Framework reduces this complexity, and when integrated with blockchain networks addresses critical needs for commercial adoption like high-transaction speed,…

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August 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

The Hive Project reaches initial $5m investment target

New working marketplace and Hive Project Invoice Financing Fund (HVNX) combine to facilitate SME access to working capital The Hive Project, the first cryptocurrency-based invoicing platform focused on providing liquidity pools for SMEs, today announced it has exceeded its initial milestone of raising over BTC 1,500 — equivalent to more than USD $5M, from over…

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August 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Overstock announces acceptance of major cryptocurrencies on platform

Overstock.com, Inc.(NASDAQ:OSTK) announced an integration with ShapeShift, the instant digital asset exchange, that allows customers to use all the major cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum, Litecoin, Dash, Monero, and the new Bitcoin Cash, to buy online from Overstock's selection of nearly 4 million products, including, furniture, accessories, bedding, décor, rugs, DIY, and more. ShapeShift allows digital currencies…

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August 08, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

KyberNetwork introduces decentralized cryptocurrency exchange and payment

Cryptocurrencies have exploded onto the global technology and financial scene in 2017. As of August, 2017, there are over 800 different cryptocurrencies with a total market capitalization of over $80 Billion according to CoinMarketCap. However, with this growth has come incredible multi-million dollar hacks on cryptocurrency exchanges like Bitfinex, Bithumb, Mt. Gox, and many others.…

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August 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Stox's ICO raises $33 million in 34 hours

Stox's ICO has successfully raised $33 million in 34 hours last week, making the ICO the seventh biggest of 2017. The token sale for the cryptocurrency STX ended over night on Thursday after participants contributed roughly 148,000 ETH. Last month, Bancor announced that the invest.com Group will use the Bancor protocol to launch Stox, a…

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